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  • World Internet City-to-City Connections and Density Maps World Internet City-to-City Connections and Density Maps

    Chris Harrison put together a series of Internet maps that show how cities are interconnected by router configuration. Similar to Aaron Koblin's Flight Patterns, Chris chose to map only the …
  • Six Years of Piracy Data Available for Download - Shiver Me Timbers Six Years of Piracy Data Available for Download - Shiver Me Timbers

    Photo by mumelopics I stumbled across this dataset covering piracy of Oscar-nominated films over the last 6 years and a short analysis. Despite the Academy's efforts to crack down …
  • 10 Largest Data Breaches Since 2000 - Millions Affected 10 Largest Data Breaches Since 2000 - Millions Affected

    In light of the MySpace photo breach (due to their negligence) a couple of months ago, I got to wondering about other recent data breaches. It turns out Attrition.org keeps …
  • A World of Information - United Nations Data Just Became Accessible A World of Information - United Nations Data Just Became Accessible

    For our Humanflows project, we used the United Nations Common Database for our demographic numbers. Anyone who has used the common database knows that it's not especially user-friendly. You have …
  • Estimate Financial Impact of Risk and Uncertainty for a Living Estimate Financial Impact of Risk and Uncertainty for a Living

    I stumbled across a data table from the Social Security Administration that shows the probability of death. It's an actuarial life table estimating the probability that you will die within …
  • Rambo Kill Counts From Parts I, II, III, and IV Rambo Kill Counts From Parts I, II, III, and IV

    I don't think I've seen a single Rambo all the way through nor do I remember the premise of any of the movies, but I still found these kill counts …
  • Speed Dating Data - Attractiveness, Sincerity, Intelligence, Hobbies Speed Dating Data - Attractiveness, Sincerity, Intelligence, Hobbies

    What do others look for in the opposite sex? How do you measure up? Find the answers in this speed dating dataset.
  • Weekend Minis - Government, Environment & Angry Employee Weekend Minis - Government, Environment & Angry Employee

    For your long-awaited Super Bowl weekend, shed some light on the government and don't forget to backup your data.
  • Google Decides to Host a Whole Lot of Scientific Data - Palimpsest Project Google Decides to Host a Whole Lot of Scientific Data - Palimpsest Project

    The Internet giant is set to take on terabytes of scientific data in the very near future.
  • Iraq Body Count: A Human Security Project Iraq Body Count: A Human Security Project

    Iraq Body Count keeps track of civilian deaths by cross checking media reports and hospital, morgue, and NGO figures. Along with a widget counter that you can post on your …
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